Question

2x-8=6 do addition or subtraction first. then rewrite the new equation and solve.

Answer 1

Answer:

x = 7

Step-by-step explanation:

2x - 8 = 6              (Given)

2x - 8 + 8 = 6 + 8  (Add 8 on both sides)

2x = 14                  (Simplify)

2x/2 = 14/2           (Divide 2 on both sides)

x = 7                      (Simplify)